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2015 Jun

Living Plans and Resilient, Happy, Included Citizens

Diana Wiesner

Communities, Conservation, Design, Development, Participation/Democracy, Policy, Sustainability
2015 Jun

Lions and Roaches and Boars, Oh My! Cities are Full of Animals

Chris Hensley

Biodiversity, Education, Health, Tools, Wildlife People Interactions
2015 Jun

Joplin Tornado Anniversary Marks Civic Ecology Successes

Keith Tidball

Art, Awareness, Disasters/Red zone, Ecosystem services, Education, Resilience, Trees
2015 May

Cities, People, Business and Nature: In Search of Innovative Models of Engagement

Chantal van Ham

Business, Networks, Value
2015 May

Birds: Iconic Emissaries of Urban Nature

Mike Houck

Art, Awareness, North America, Wildlife People Interactions
2015 May

Taking “resilience” out of the realm of metaphor. How do you measure resilience in cities? How would you know if your city or your community was resilient?

Keren Bolter
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Cezar Busatto
,
Lorenzo Chelleri
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William Dunbar
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Thomas Elmqvist
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Antoine Faye
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Richard Friend
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Lance Gunderson
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Tom Henfrey
,
Patricia Holly
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Dan Lewis
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Rachna Leveque
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Shuaib Lwasa
,
Timon McPhearson
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Franco Montalto
,
Luciana Nery
,
Henk Ovink
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Elisabeth Peyroux
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Catherine Sutherland
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Pakamas Thinphanga
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Claire Weisz
and
Daniel Zarrilli

Awareness, Communities, Disasters/Red zone, Justice, Livability, Planning, Resilience, Sustainability, Tools, Water
2015 May

The Waste Economy as a Transformative Gendered Practice for Sustainable Resource Management in Urban Africa

Buyana Kareem

Awareness, Communities, Justice, Policy, Value, Waste
2015 May

Regulating the Bee Buzz

Jennifer Baljko

Agriculture, Awareness, Communities, Policy, Pollination, Sustainability, Wildlife People Interactions
2015 May

The City Bee. TNOC Podcast Episode 005

Jennifer Baljko
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David Maddox

Agriculture, Awareness, Communities, Policy, Pollination, Wildlife People Interactions
2015 May

Bringing Cities to Nature at the 2015 George Wright Society Conference

Lynn Wilson

Awareness, Children, Coasts, Communities, Conservation, Ecocities, Health, Parks, Planning, Policy, Resilience
2015 May

There’s a Social Element to the Nature in Cities

Adrian Benepe

Biophilia, Experiencing Nature, Invasive Species, Tools, Wildlife People Interactions
2015 May

A World without Cars, as Imagined by Eric Sanderson

Paul White

Awareness, Design, Ecocities, Health, Livability, Planning, Transportation
2015 Apr

What Is Civic Ecology? 25 Definitions. TNOC Podcast Episode 004

David Maddox

Communities, Gardens, Participation/Democracy, Stewardship
2015 Apr

What are “Garden Cities” Without a Garden Culture? How a Cultural Connection with Nature Can Build a Truly Sustainable Future

Patrick M. Lydon

Asia, Biophilia, Communities, Ecocities, Experiencing Nature, Gardens, Sustainability
2015 Apr

Chinese Urban Green Areas: Classic Gardens to a Globalized Landscape

Maria E Ignatieva
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Na Xiu
and
Fengping Yang

Asia, Design, Invasive Species, Landscape, Parks
2015 Mar

Where Can Civic Ecology Lead? TNOC Podcast Episode 003

David Maddox

Communities, Livability, Participation/Democracy, Resilience
2015 Mar

Green Transport Routes Are Social-Cultural-Ecological Corridors

Janice Astbury

Corridors, Experiencing Nature, Networks, Planning, Transportation
2015 Mar

Unintended Consequences: When Environmental “Goods” Turn Bad

Francois Mancebo

Communities, Design, Ecocities, Justice, Policy
2015 Mar

Neighborhood Planning for Resilient and Livable Cities, Part 2: Can ‘Nested’ Neighborhood Planning Lead to Urban Ecological Democracy?

Jayne Engle
and
Nik Luka

Communities, Design, Justice, Livability, Planning
2015 Mar

Extinction of Experience: Does it Matter?

Marianne Krasny

Awareness, Conservation, Experiencing Nature, Gardens
2015 Mar

Why Do People Use Parks and Plazas in Buenos Aires?

Jonathan Craik
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Ana Faggi
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Sebastian Miguel
and
Leslie Vorraber

Communities, Experiencing Nature, Livability, Parks, South America, Tools, Value
2015 Mar

Apples and Tomatoes: Comparing Community Gardens and Municipally Sponsored Urban Agriculture

Mara Gittleman

Agriculture, Gardens, Justice, Planning, Policy
2015 Mar

Encountering the Urban Forest

Lindsay Campbell

Communities, Experiencing Nature, Participation/Democracy, Trees, Value
2015 Mar

Citizen Science in the City: Lessons from Melbourne’s BioBlitz

Chris Ives
,
Yvonne Lynch
,
Caragh Threlfall
and
Mark Norman

Australia & New Zealand, Awareness, Biodiversity, Communities, Experiencing Nature, Participation/Democracy, Tools
2015 Feb

Closing the Sustainability and Equity Gap: What Does it Mean to be both a Green and Just City? TNOC Podcast Episode 002

David Maddox

Communities, Justice, Livability
2015 Feb

The Bright Side of Indigenous Urbanization for Biodiversity

Henrique Mercer
,
Viviana Figueroa
,
Andre Mader
and
Oliver Hillel

Awareness, Biodiversity, Communities, Design, Indigenous peoples, Participation/Democracy, Planning
2015 Feb

Ways Forward from China’s Urban Waste Problem

Judy Li

Asia, Ecological footprint, Economics, Livability, Waste
2015 Jan

“Growing Place” Revisited: After 12 Years, Children’s Activity in the School Biotope Project

Keitaro Ito

Biophilia, Children, Design, Experiencing Nature, Value
2015 Jan

Making the Measure: A Toolkit for Tracking the Outcomes of Community Gardens and Urban Farms

Philip Silva

Communities, Gardens, Tools
2015 Jan

Participation and Urban Open Space. TNOC Podcast Episode 001

David Maddox

Livability, Participation/Democracy